# KL vs Klan

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### KL
*name · IPA /keɪ ɛl/ · frequency rank #23,583*
Initialism of Kuala Lumpur: the capital of Malaysia.

### Klan
*name · IPA /klæn/ · frequency rank #23,020*
Ku Klux Klan

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/kl-vs-klan